Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ANC85LA173

RAINEY PASS, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N27696

TAYLORCRAFT BL-65

Analysis

THE PLT WAS TAKING OFF ON A STRIP OF TUNDRA ABOUT 1000 FT LONG IN CALM WIND CONDITIONS. DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL & THE ACFT GROUND LOOPED & WAS DAMAGED. NO MECHANICAL PROBLEMS WERE REPORTED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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